various countries; various regions; various provinces
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)
some people; a few people; several people
retiring from military service
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
military service; conscription
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
prime of one's working life
youth; young man who has reached adulthood (conscription age)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
(political) power; authority; influence
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
care; precaution; guarding; caution
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
in name but not in reality
from the viewpoint of; according to
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
just a minute; small quantity
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
at the last moment; this late in the game
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
civilized nation; civilised nation
civilized society; civilised society